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From the Washington Post: There’s precedent for Bryce Harper leaving Washington. It happened 84 years ago.

From the Washington Post: There’s precedent for Bryce Harper leaving Washington. It happened 84 years ago.

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moebergfilmThe Spy Behind Home Plate@moebergfilm·
14 Jun

On June 13, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Office of Strategic Services (OSS).

https://www.dvidshub.net/news/422791/office-strategic-services-established

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2 May

long before she changed American cuisine, the garrulous gastronome was serving up recipes for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), like Moe Berg himself, forerunner of the CIA, during World War II.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/05/02/julia-child-hbo-oss-sharks/

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25 Apr

April 21 is a significant day in Washington baseball history on many fronts:

According to http://baseballreference.com, “Washington Senators catcher Moe Berg [set] an American League record by playing in his 117th consecutive game without an error.

https://www.federalbaseball.com/2022/4/21/23034865/former-washington-nationals-return-to-navy-yard

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